the could you be an missile crisis roached a breaking point on october 22nd, 1962 when u.s. president john f. kennedy was pushed to the brink of war. soviet missiles were aimed at the united states. >> good evening, my fellow citizens. this government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the soviet military build-up on the island of cuba. within the past week, unmistakable evidence has established the fact that a series of offensive missile sites is now in preparation on that imprisoned island. juror the cuban missile crisis is known as the most dangerous moment during the cold war. >>> why don't we take a live look outside. it is hard to believe it is still dark. remember it wasn't that long ago, we were like this is the time we get the sunrise. still no sunrise. >> not this time of year. >> we have about 50 minutes until the sun gets occupy. >> we'll keep it nice and cool -- we have about 50 minutes until the sun gets up. yesterday turned into a beautiful afternoon. >> it certainly did. there is your radar. noise and quiet. notice thunderstorms into por